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Wasp mimic longicorn beetle A very delicate longhorn beetle about 24mm. <br />
Another wasp mimic which feasts on the leptospermum flowers at this time of year.<br />
I&#039;m not certain of the mimicked species but in flight these strongly resemble gasteruptidae. Australia,Enchoptera apicalis,Geotagged,Spring,mimic,wasp mimic Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Wasp mimic longicorn beetle

A very delicate longhorn beetle about 24mm.
Another wasp mimic which feasts on the leptospermum flowers at this time of year.
I'm not certain of the mimicked species but in flight these strongly resemble gasteruptidae.

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Enchoptera apicalis is a long-horned beetle in the Enchoptera genus.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Mark Ridgway
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By Mark Ridgway

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Nov 1, 2021. Captured Nov 1, 2021 12:41 in 29GV+CX Emerald VIC, Australia.
  • TG-6
  • f/4.5
  • 1/800s
  • ISO100
  • 9.65mm